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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1-11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of sandwiches does Richard make for dinner in Chapter 3?
(a) Roast beef.
(b) Chicken salad.
(c) Cheese and ham.
(d) Egg salad.

2. When Richard goes to a meeting at the school in Berlin's Kreuzberg district, how long have some refugees been occupying the school?
(a) 5 months.
(b) 11 months.
(c) 8 months.
(d) 3 months.

3. What authors does Richard think he might read now that he is retired?
(a) Proust or Dostoevsky.
(b) Kafka or Balzac.
(c) Flaubert or Gogol.
(d) Tolstoy or Hesse.

4. When did a man die in the lake?
(a) June.
(b) May.
(c) July.
(d) August.

5. At what university did Richard teach?
(a) University of Potsdam.
(b) Berlin University.
(c) Humboldt University.
(d) Free University.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many of Richard's former students are tenured professors?

2. What Polish town did Richard and his wife visit a few years back?

3. What the the date of the book Negerliteratur?

4. After the fall of the Wall, when would Richard and his wife walk in one of Kreuzberg's Western districts?

5. When was the Wall torn down in Berlin?

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